Graduate Careers at Marie Stopes International (27 Positions)

Marie Stopes International Organization Nigeria (MSION) is a results-orientated non-Governmental organisation, which uses modem management and marketing techniques to provide family planning, reproductive and sexual healthcare and allied services. MSION’s goal is to meet the needs of underserved Nigerians and dramatically improve access to and use of family planning and other reproductive health services. MSION is a partner of the Marie Slopes International Global Partnership which operates in over 40 countries worldwide.

The core responsibility of this post is to use your:

Initiative

Energy

Persistence

Results orientations

Drive

Integrity

Enthusiasm

Commitment to personal development

To further MSI's partnership mission of: empowering individuals to have children by choice not chance.

Background:Marie Stopes International Organization Nigeria (MSION) is seeking the services of result orientated, competent, clinicians and service delivery focused individuals to implement a new USAID funded Family Health plus Project (FH+), which aims at building the capacity of public sector providers to provide long acting reversible contraceptives (LARCS) using a competency based approach which includes didactic training, coaching, supportive supervision and mentoring.Furthermore, FH+ will strengthen the overall health system and empower users to demand quality FP and improve their access to long-acting family planning in 20 States in Nigeria.

Working with and reporting to the RTL for the State Clinical Trainer (SCT) will be responsible for conducting mapping, facility audit, selection, trainings, undertaking mentoring, coaching and supportive supervision of trainees, distribution of equipment and FP commodities, ensuring adherence to FMoH and MSION quality standards.

Support development and maintenance of excellent relationships with government (SMoH), partners and other public institutions in the state with a view to strengthening MSION's impact and future funding opportunities at field level.

Liaise with service delivery (Outreach, Clinic), sales and social franchise teams and other partners to ensure projects are integrated at all levels.

Ensure strong links between communication and community mobilization activities, at the systems level.

The RTL will lead a portfolio of activities aimed at building capacity of 200 (100/State) providers and be responsible for project management, reporting, financial management including facility mapping, facility audit and selection, trainings, supportive supervision, distribution of equipment and FP commodities, ensuring adherence to FMoH and MSION quality assurance standards in assigned region.

Specific Responsibilities

Coordination of Training Coaching Mentoring (TCM) Programme Activities including development of annual and quarterly budgets and financial performance targets

Reporting, Monitoring and Evaluation - Collate and analyze project's MIS and narrative reports on all projects for the region.

Provide clear documentation of programmatic achievements on monthly, quarterly and annual basis as well as document and publish best practices within the region.

Advocacy and External Relations - Lead in the collaboration with a wide range of stakeholders, including Government, other Implementing Partners, and internal stakeholders within MSION to achieve project and organisational deliverables.

Act as the focal person for MSION at the regional level including representing MSION at high level meetings/platforms where necessary.

Provide guidance on the proper use, handling and maintenance of all MSION properties.

Qualification and Requirements

Degree in Social Sciences, Medicine, Nursing or its equivalent. (MPH will be an added advantage).

Must have a minimum of 8 years cognate experience

Technical Expertise in providing training using competency based models on long acting reversible contraception (LARCs) specifically IUD and Implants insertion and removal.

Must possess excellent planning and organizational skills.

Must be able to work with minimal supervision and MUST possess a high level of integrity and responsibility.

Must have prior practical experience in management of DfiD, USAID, Gates funded projects, including working in a diverse team environment.

Must be attuned to and be comfortable with the culture/traditions of the people.

Must be computer literate and be at ease with report writing.

Ability to drives manual gear Toyota Hillux will be an added advantage.

Method of Application

Interested candidates are to submit a suitability statement and CV as a single document to: recruitment@mariestopes.org.ng

Note: The subject of the email should be the POSITION TITLE and LOCATION applied for (e.g. State Clinical Trainer Benue) and the CV/suitability statement should be saved with the applicant's full name. Applications that do not meet the above specification will be rejected. Only short listed candidates will be contacted.

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